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December 2013
ONLINE REGISTRATION SYSTEM (ORS) Manual for the Centre Administrator
CCSLC® CSEC® CAPE®
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
ADMINSTRATOR LOGIN 3
MAIN MENU OPTION 4
USER MAINTENANCE OPTION 4
Add User 4
Reset Password 10
Edit User 10
Disable/Enable User Account 12
Group 12
Subjects 14
SETUP OPTION 15
CHANGE PASSWORD OPTION 16
LOGOUT OPTION 16
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ADMINISTRATOR LOGIN
1. The Administrator of the Online Registration System (ORS) at the Centre/Ministry
has the authority to create new Users, edit existing Users and set up registration fees. The
Administrator will be issued with a User Id and a Password from the Local Registrar or
CXC®.
2. To access the ORS application, log on to the Internet and type https://ors.org/. You
will be presented with the screen shown in Figure 1 below.
Figure 1: Login Screen
3. Enter the User Id, Password and Period, then click the button.
4. After completing the login process, the User will be presented with MAIN MENU
window at Figure 2 below.
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Figure 2: The Main Menu Options
MAIN MENU OPTIONS
5. The main menu consist of four options, these are:
User Maintenance: allow User to Add User and Edit User
Setup: sets up Local Fee Maintenance
Change Password: allows User to change password
Logout: exits the application
USER MAINTENANCE OPTION
Add User
6. The Add User option is used to create new Users and issue passwords to those
persons who will be required to use the ORS application.
7. The Administrator may assign Users to different levels of responsibilities by the type
of Group they are placed. The table below shows the menu and sub-menu options that Users
belonging to various groups can interface with the system.
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Menu Option Menu Sub-Option
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Registration Register Candidate Yes -- -- -- Yes
Registration Edit Candidate’s Data -- Yes -- -- Yes
Registration View Candidate’s Data Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Registration View Candidate’s – List Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Registration Batch Entry -- -- -- Yes Yes
Registration Candidate Privileges -- -- -- Yes Yes
Generate Sequence
Numbers
-- -- -- -- Yes
Projections -- -- -- -- Yes
Import/Export Import Personal Data -- -- -- -- Yes
Import/Export Export Registration Data -- -- -- -- Yes
Import/Export Export Amendment Data -- -- -- -- Yes
Import/Export Import SBA Data -- -- -- -- Yes
Import/Export Forward SBA -- -- -- -- Yes
Import/Export Export Database Fields -- -- -- -- Yes
Import/Export Forward Queries/Reviews -- -- -- -- Yes
SBA Teacher Assignment -- -- -- Yes Yes
SBA SBA Data Capture Yes Yes -- Yes Yes
SBA Practical Data Capture Yes Yes -- Yes Yes
SBA SBA Confirmation -- -- -- -- Yes
Reports Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Query/Review -- -- -- Yes Yes
Figure 3
8. A User may be assigned into one of the following Groups:
i. Additions - Add candidates and SBA/Practical Data Capture;
ii. Edits - Edit candidates’ records and SBA/Practical Data Capture ;
iii. View - View candidates’ records;
iv. Teacher - Batch entry, SBA/Practical Data Capture, Teacher Assignment for
SBA and key Queries/Reviews;
v. Super User - Interface within all the areas of the ORS except to Add Users
and set-up the Local Fee Maintenance table.
vi. Administrator – Add Users and set-up the Local Fee Maintenance table.
9. The number of centres a Centre Administrator may interface with (have
responsibility for) will depend on the number of centres that has been assigned to the
Administrator by the Ministry.
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10. The User Maintenance Menu, when selected, will present two options: Add User
and Edit User.
11. On selection of the Add User option, the screen in Figure 4 below will be shown.
Figure 4: Add New User
12. To add a User, the Administrator must:
i. Enter the User’s First Name.
ii. Enter the User’s Last Name.
iii. Enter the User’s Email address (if available).
iv. Enter the User’s Cell phone number (if available).
v. Select the button.
13. A prompt will indicate that the User has been added successfully. Select OK as
shown in Figure 5 below.
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Figure 5: New User Added Successfully
14. On selecting OK, the screen at Figure 6 is shown.
Figure 6: User Details
15. Complete the process of adding the User by:
i. Clicking on the Select checkbox in the Centre field.
ii. Create a password for the User and key it in the Password field.
NB: Passwords MUST be at least 8 characters in length and include 1 upper
case, 1 lower case, 1 digit and 1 special character. Example: JohnDA3$. Here the
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$ represents the special character. Other special characters include ! @ # % &
( +.
iii. Enter the same password in the Re-type Password field.
iv. Select the Group that the User will be assigned by clicking on the dropdown
box. The choices in the Group are Additions, Edits, View, Teacher, Super User
and Admin. If the User is a Teacher or Super User, the Teacher checkbox
MUST be checked. If the Teacher checkbox is not checked, the Teacher cannot
be assigned to a particular subject neither can candidates be assigned to a
Teacher. Also, the centre would not be able to generate the report out of the
ORS called ‘Register of Candidates by Subject Teacher’. Accounts must be
created for ALL Teachers who present students for examinations. If the
Teachers are not required to interface with the ORS, they need not be issued
with the logins created but the accounts are necessary to facilitate the
registration process. These Teachers could be created in the View group but the
Teacher box must be checked and subjects must be assigned.
v. To save the record, select the button.
vi. Select OK when prompted that User details have been saved.
vii. Select to close the window and return to the main menu.
16. Figure 7 shows a listing of all Users that have been created in the system.
Figure 7: Listing of Users
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17. To find a particular User, the Administrator can search by User Id, Last Name or
First Name by typing in the appropriate fields in Figure 8. Select Search by clicking on the
button.
Figure 8: Search Fields for a User
18. For example: a Search on Last Name King and First Name Debbie, the following
screen will be shown as in Figure 9.
Figure 9: Populated Search Fields for a User
19. The Administrator can now edit the User’s profile:
i. Reset Password - Select this option to reset the User’s password.
ii. Edit - Select this option to update the User’s record.
iii. Disable/Enable - Select this option to activate or deactivate a User’s record.
iv. Group - Select this option to assign Users to a different group.
v. Subjects – this MUST be undertaken to assign subjects to the User’s
account. Subjects must be assigned to Teachers and the Super User.
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vi. Close - Select this option to close the screen.
Reset Password
20. On selection of the Reset Password button the screen at Figure 10 is shown:
Figure 10: Reset Password
i. Type a New Password.
ii. Confirm the Password by re-typing the same password.
iii. Select Save and then to return to the main menu.
Edit User
21. Select the User by clicking the checkbox .
22. Click the Edit button and screen at Figure 11 appears:
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Figure 11: Edit a User
i. The Administrator can change any of the data in the given fields or select
another centre for the User if the Administrator interfaces with more than one
centre.
ii. Select button to save.
iii. Select to close the screen.
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Disable/Enable User Account
23. To disable/enable a User’s account:
i. Select the User.
ii. Select the button.
iii. At the prompt as shown in Figure 12, select OK.
Figure 12: Enable/Disable User Account
24. The Administrator MUST ensure that the accounts of ALL Users are disabled
when the Users no longer interact with the ORS or are no longer associated with the
centre. This is to prevent any potential security breach of the CXC’s registration
system.
Group
25. On selection of the Group button the screen at Figure 13 is shown.
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Figure 13: Selecting a User Group
i. Click on the drop down button to select a group from the list.
ii. Select to save the amended group.
iii. Select to close the window.
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Subjects
26. The Administrator should assign subjects to Users by:
i. Selecting All in the Subjects Type drop down box. A screen similar to Figure
14 will appear.
Figure 14: Assigning Subjects to a User
ii. Selecting the subject(s) to be assigned by clicking in the check box or
selecting the Assigned checking box to select all the subjects in the listing for the
User.
iii. Clicking on the button at the bottom of the screen.
iv. Close the window by clicking on the button to return to the main
menu.
v. The Administrator must use the reverse process of assigning when the subject(s)
are to be unassigned from a User.
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SETUP OPTION
27. When the User chooses the Setup option on the Main Menu screen, the screen at
Figure 15 will appear.
Figure 35: Selecting Centre to Set up Local Fees
28. After a centre has been selected, the screen at Figure 16 will be shown.
Figure 16: Setting up Local Fees
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29. The User can set up the various fees applicable to candidates from the centre. A
choice must be made on whether the fee is Per Candidate or Per Subject. For example, the
Entry Fee is per candidate whereas the Subject Fee is per subject. When fees change, the
Administrator should update the Local Fees Maintenance table accordingly.
30. Clicking on the button will save the contents of the fees table.
31. Clicking on the button to returns to the Main Menu screen.
CHANGE PASWORD OPTION
32. When the Change Password option is chosen from the Main Menu screen, the
Administrator will be presented with the screen at Figure 17 from which the appropriate
changes can be made.
Figure 17: Changing a Password
LOGOUT OPTION
33. When the User wants to exit the ORS application, the Logout option on the Main
Menu screen should be selected.